Thursday, November 11, 2021

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued - China.org.cn

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.

The quake jolted at 00:46 a.m. Jakarta time Thursday (1746 GMT Wednesday), with the epicenter at 115 km Kaimana district and the depth at 14 km under the seabed.

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 Magnitude    Mw 6.0
Region    NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Date time    2021-11-10 17:46:39.6 UTC
Location    4.33 S ; 134.13 E
Depth    5 km
Distances    499 km SE of Sorong, Indonesia / pop: 125,000 / local time: 02:46:39.6 2021-11-11
186 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia / pop: 43,800 / local time: 02:46:39.6 2021-11-11

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